Support Teachers

The Gardner School; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Gardner School in Louisville, KY seeks a dedicated Support Teacher to assist in classrooms, support Assistant Teachers, and help maintain a safe, organized environment for children. The role emphasizes respectful communication, teamwork, and adherence to licensing requirements.

This full-time, on-site position offers competitive hourly pay and a benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, childcare tuition discount, paid holidays, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

## Support TeachersApplylocations: Louisville, KYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102624It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.We're Hiring! Join our team as a **Support Teacher** at **The Gardner School of Louisville!**We have an exciting opportunity for**Support Teachers** working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At **The Gardner School of Louisville**, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our **state-of-the-art preschool**, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.**What You’ll Do:****Key Responsibilities*** Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.* Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.* Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.* Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.* Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.* Supervise children and maintain safety standards.* Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.* Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.**What We Offer:*** **Competitive Pay:** The pay range for this position is $13.80-$17.00 per hour, based on education and experience* **Comprehensive Benefits:** Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities* **Career Growth:** Ongoing professional development and training, opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, and a supportive, mission-driven culture**Qualifications*** High school diploma or equivalent (required).* Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.* CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.* Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.**Physical Requirements*** Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.* Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.* Regular and reliable attendance.* Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.*The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.*